The xx release ‘We See You – Berlin’, a short film supported by and exclusively available on YouTube that celebrates the incredibly close bond between The xx and their fans, affectionately turning the spotlight onto the band’s audience. It’s the first in a series of ‘We See You’ films. Watch it below! Directed by Berlin-based filmmaker Sylvie Weber, the film features live and documentary footage from The xx’s headline set at...
Kamasi Washington’s new EP Harmony of Difference is out today, the new music is an original six-movement suite, featuring artwork by Kamasi’s sister Amani Washington. Watch the short film to the single ‘Truth’ below. The EP explores the philosophical possibilities of the musical technique known as “counterpoint,” which Kamasi defines as “the art of balancing similarity and difference to create harmony between separate melodies.” Beyond the artistic impulse to expand the possibilities within counterpoint, Washington wanted to create...
The xx’s very own Jamie xx reveals his first official remix in over four years to ‘On Hold’. It comes accompanied by a ‘remix video’ from Alasdair McLellan, who made the original ‘On Hold’ video and has been a key I See You visual collaborator. Watch the video below! ‘On Hold (Jamie xx Remix)’ is available via all digital services. It will also be available as a limited (to 1000...
Kamasi Washington’s new EP Harmony of Difference will be released on September 29th. Watch the short film to the single ‘Truth’ from director A.G. Rojas below. The EP is an original six-movement suite, featuring artwork by Kamasi’s sister Amani Washington. It explores the philosophical possibilities of the musical technique known as “counterpoint,” which Kamasi defines as “the art of balancing similarity and difference to create harmony between separate melodies.” Beyond the artistic impulse to...
Process is a film about London musician Sampha by Kahlil Joseph (Pulse Films). Now available exclusively on Apple Music. The 37 minute film is a rich, widescreen visual contextualisation of Sampha’s acclaimed 2017 debut album of the same name. Process was filmed in January 2017 between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Morden, south London. Both places have deep personal significance for Sampha, Freetown being the hometown of Sampha’s parent’s (and the city where...
The xx have shared their video for ‘On Hold’, the first single from the trio’s highly-anticipated third album I See You, released on 13th January 2017. The video was shot in Marfa, Texas, where the band wrote and recorded some of I See You, and is directed by acclaimed filmmaker and photographer Alasdair McLellan. Watch the video below. Speaking of the collaboration, The xx say: “Today we get to share our new...
Jamie xx is proud to present the brand new video for ‘Gosh’. Directed by Romain Gavras (famed for his work with Kanye West & Jay-Z, M.I,A., Justice and The Last Shadow Puppets among others), the epic film provides the perfect accompaniment to Jamie’s anthemic In Colour album opener. Huge in both scale and ambition, ‘Gosh’ features a cast of over 400 actors with no CGI or 3D effects whatsoever. Watch...
Sampha from Morden, South London has spent the last six years generously dividing his musical talents across solo and collaborative work and now returns with his most confident and accomplished work to date in ‘Timmy’s Prayer’. His 2010 debut Sundanza comprised six tracks of electronic soul and first demonstrated the warmth and sincerity now beloved in Sampha’s singing voice – a voice rooted in vintage soul, from crackling vinyl comes...
